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Finding the Third Proportional to 514,037,032.88 and 783,108,108

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Solution

The third proportional to 514,037,032.88 and 783,108,108 is: 1,193,023,594.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    514,037,032.88 : 783,108,108 = 783,108,108 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    514,037,032.88/783,108,108 = 783,108,108/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    514,037,032.88x = 783,108,108 × 783,108,108
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    514,037,032.88x = 613,258,308,815,339,648
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 613,258,308,815,339,648/514,037,032.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,193,023,594.79

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